Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs) train timetable
From Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs), take the fastest train in 7h 35m, typically 8h 16m. Daily, 12 trains depart from Haverfordwest, with the first at 06:09 and the last at 23:35. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:11 Haverfordwest | 7 hours 41 minutes, 4 change | 19:52 Preston (Lancs) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
12:11 Haverfordwest | 8 hours 14 minutes, 3 change | 20:25 Preston (Lancs) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
14:13 Haverfordwest | 8 hours 15 minutes, 3 change | 22:28 Preston (Lancs) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
15:15 Haverfordwest | 7 hours 46 minutes, 4 change | 23:01 Preston (Lancs) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
20:51 Haverfordwest | 11 hours 59 minutes, 3 change | 08:50 Preston (Lancs) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs) train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs) train travel guide
The train journey from Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs) combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Haverfordwest, you can get to Preston (Lancs) in just 7h 35m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs)?
Ticket prices from Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs) average around €34.13, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
2. What is the best way to travel from Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs) by train?
3. What is the fastest train from Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs)?
The fastest train journey time from Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs) is 7h 35m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs)?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs). TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
5. Is it worth taking a train from Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs)?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs) train timetables?
Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs) trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs) route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
4. Which train companies operate the Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs) route?
The Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs) route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Haverfordwest to Preston (Lancs) train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
Your plans have changed?
To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.
Your train was disrupted?
To claim compensation for a delay (Delay Repay): If your train was delayed, cancelled, or impacted by a strike, you can find live service updates and find out how to claim on our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page.
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